name of deceased child

English translation: remaining, living

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:left
Selected answer:remaining, living
Entered by: marybro

17:03 Apr 28, 2005
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Law: Contract(s)
English term or phrase: name of deceased child
name of deceased child......left( ) descedants( ).

Can you tell me wht left means here?
petya yakova
Bulgaria
Local time: 02:42
restante
Explanation:
sug.

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remaining...


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remaining, living descendants
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marybro
Local time: 19:42
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
4 +7The number of descendants left in the family.......
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
4 +2restante
marybro
2parted with
Laurens Landkroon


Discussion entries: 4





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
The number of descendants left in the family.......


Explanation:
after the names of deceased children have been named and listed.

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The number of descendants who are still in the family but you do not include the deceased children in this context.

Anna Maria Augustine (X)
France
Local time: 01:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Donahue (X): # remaining
2 mins
  -> Thank you. At least I have given an English explanation

agree  Ali Beikian
17 mins
  -> Thanks

agree  Ildiko Santana
1 hr

agree  Can Altinbay
1 hr

agree  Jörgen Slet
16 hrs

agree  Pawel Gromek
1 day 4 hrs

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
1 day 18 hrs
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
restante


Explanation:
sug.

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-04-28 17:06:07 GMT)
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remaining...


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Note added at 16 mins (2005-04-28 17:20:47 GMT)
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remaining, living descendants

marybro
Local time: 19:42
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Donahue (X): Right, makes sense : )
3 mins
  -> thanks, Robert

agree  Ali Beikian
18 mins
  -> thanks, Ali

neutral  Anna Maria Augustine (X): Restante is French, is it not?
28 mins
  -> Spanish, my mistake...have been working EN>ES most of the morning...REMAINING/LIVING, is my answer
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
parted with


Explanation:
I might be awfully wrong, but you don't mean to translate the sentence from the deceased child's "perspective".................???

Laurens Landkroon
Local time: 01:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
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